10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MYRMIDONIAN»
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... The Myrmidonian warriors from their ships Pour'd forth, and clamor terrible
arose. Patroclus warmly then his comrades bold Exhorted : Myrmidonian heroes !
friends 360 ▽oi. ii. 10 Of Peleus' son, Achilles ! now be men, And your. THE
ILIAD.
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The odes of Pindar, literally tr. into Engl. prose by D.W. ...
Thus to their tuneful throats and quivering strings Th' effectual hymn my soul shall
give, And bid their nation's glory live : Whose ancient tribes and godlike kings,
Whose Myrmidonian sires* with dastard's part Aristoclides ne'er hath shamed ...
... The Myrmidonian warriors from their ships Pour'd forth, and clamor terrible
arose. Patroclus warmly then his comrades bold Exhorted : Myrmidonian heroes !
friends 360 VOL. II. 10 Of Peleus' son, Achilles ! now be men, And your. THE
ILIAD.
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Image and Myth: A History of Pictorial Narration in Greek Art
Following his dispute with Agamemnon, Achilles withdraws to the Myrmidonian
camp and refuses to take any further part in the war. As a result the Achaeans
find themselves under severe pressure. Agamemnon calls an assembly, which ...
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The sportsman's cyclopaedia: comprising a complete ...
The hare was well known in the neighbourhood, and, from her gallant conduct so
many times, had become a great favourite ; when therefore such a murderous
phalanx appeared, accompanied by a host of myrmidonian bipeds, it created a ...
Thomas Burgeland Johnson, 1848
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The Beauties of Pope, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages: ...
... jove his flames he tost On thousand ships, and MitherTd half an host : I saw,
but help'd not: stern Achilles' ire Forbade affistauce, and enjoy'd the fire. For For
him I serve, of Myrmidonian race; One ship convey'd 080 THE BEAUTIES OF
POPB.
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The Works of Hesiod, Callimachus, and Theognis
Innumerable people grac'd His obsequies : both they who dwelt hard by The city
of th' illustrious king ; and they Of Anthe, of Iolchos wide-renown'd, 645 Of Arne, of
the Myrmidonian towers, And Helicei So gather'd there around A numerous ...
Hesiod, Callimachus, James Davies, 1856
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Homer. The Iliad; or, Achilles' wrath; at the siege of ...
... their belly ; E'en so now hied the Myrmidonian leaders 165 And captains,
eager, round the gallant squire Of swift iEacides : and 'mongst them stood The
warrior-prince himself, Achilles, cheering Both horse and buckler-bearing men of
war.
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An introduction to entomology: or Elements of the natural ...
As the exploits of frogs and mice were the theme of Homer's muse, so, were I
gifted like him, might I celebrate on this occasion the exhibition of Myrmidonian
valour ; but, alas ! I am Davus, not CEdipus ; you must therefore rest contented, if I
do ...
William Kirby, William Spence, 1818
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Essays on the Sources of the Pleasures Received from ...
If some dire oracle thy breast alarm, If aught from Jove, or Thetis, stop thy arm,
Some beam of comfort yet on Greece may shine, If I but lead the Myrmidonian
line. Pope. We cannot but be particularly interested for him, who thus ventured to
...
William Greenfield, Edward Mangin, Martin MacDermot, 1809